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Re: Reducing the level of chatter in lugnet.lego.direct
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lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.lego.direct
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lugnet.admin.nntp
Date: 
Tue, 6 Mar 2001 00:12:30 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.nntp, lehman@javanet.com (Todd Lehman) writes:
[...]
The following is a proposal to reduce the level of chatter in the
lugnet.lego.* newsgroups:
[...]
Does that make any sense?  The purpose of this is to help enforce -- in a
fully automated way -- the requirement that the .lego.direct group be kept
free from chatter.  We can cite this post until we're blue in the face:
   http://news.lugnet.com/lego/direct/?n=6
but it's too easy to forget in the heat of the moment.
[...]

And darn it -- Murphy's Law -- embarrassing case in point -- I forgot to set
the followups on the above post to lugnet.admin.nntp.  Please, if you reply
to the above post, manually direct your reply to lugnet.admin.nntp and not
to both that and lugnet.lego.direct.  Thanks,

--Todd

(I remembered to set followups on this to lugnet.admin.nntp :-)



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: Reducing the level of chatter in lugnet.lego.direct
 
(...) What about in the most recent case (What Kids Want: Not Juniorization thread which I started) when I was actually posting more toward Employees of TLC then AFOLs. I guess the point is: How do we handle comments and questions (rethorical though (...) (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
  Re: Reducing the level of chatter in lugnet.lego.direct
 
What about in the case of where one person wishes to discuss further or add info that they feel is relevant to someone's post, when it is clearly possible that additional info could benefit the discussion at hand? It would feel a bit frustrating to (...) (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)

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  Reducing the level of chatter in lugnet.lego.direct
 
The lugnet.lego.direct group is special in that it is a direct communication channel with LEGO (or, more specifically, the business subunit of LEGO known as LEGO Direct, located in New York City). It's intended for two-way discussions with LEGO (...) (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.lego.direct)

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